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BT07 LNJ

2007 Subaru Legacy

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

145,945 mi
Last recorded145,945 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Subaru Legacy87,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 LNJ
MakeSubaru
ModelLegacy
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2023 145,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underbody slight corrosion

Fail 21 Feb 2023 145,943 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underbody slight corrosion

Pass 10 Feb 2022 142,191 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 142,189 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2021 139,140 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 139,183 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2019 129,841 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 123,371 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 117,815 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 111,362 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 94,490 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 83,234 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 56,737 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 56,737 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 44,562 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 27,393 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 27,393 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Subaru Legacy?

Based on 349,986 MOT tests across 31,204 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,548
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
31,204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,876
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,089
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,828
Registration plate lamp not working 6,731
position lamp(s) not working 6,685
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BT07 LNJ is a 2007 Subaru Legacy in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Legacy models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 87,409 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Legacy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT07 LNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Legacy typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this Subaru Legacy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BT07 LNJ registered?

BT07 LNJ is a 2007 Subaru Legacy, first registered on 12 June 2007.

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